Paul Pry Claims Framed in Belmont Golf Controversy
The Sports Desk columnist vents after a golf tournament dispute claiming a conspiracy by Vitto brothers and Laythorne to deny him the Bobby Cardinal Memorial Trophy. He notes Pry’s Belmont picks, a scratched Derby entrant, and vows a recount while labeling rivals as swindlers.
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Bill Harlow
Bob Masterana, Jr
Ron Ault
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Tom Beck
Charlie Kimmell
Jimmy Blake
Gunnar Jarno
Paul Pry
Vitto Brothers
Belmont
Pry
Alan Laythorne
the Sun
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Ron Vitto
Bobby Cardinal
Soaring costs of medicine raise questions in Las Vegas
Clark County Medical Society public relations committee pressed for better image and cheaper care in Las Vegas. They cited high costs, hospital expansion needs, and limited local transplant services while noting 200 doctors serve Clark County and urging non profit hospital models and new financing avenues.
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Harold TY Man Sun
Clark County Medical Society
Las Vegas
Sol DeLee
West
DeLee
Harold Bover
William Harris
Theodore Jacobs
Sunrise Hospital
Reed Hyde
Sahara Hotel
Charles Zumpft
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
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Jacobs
Rover
Medical Society On
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Zumpff
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Clark County Property Taxes Due Now
Clark County property taxes for the current fiscal year are due at the county treasurer's office in the County Courthouse. Taxes may be paid in one lump or in four installments with penalties after the first Monday in July and again after the first Monday in October. Taxpayers are urged to verify bills and note ownership changes since last September to avoid misstatements.
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Clark County
Bill Galloway
Galloway
Burglars Busy as Las Vegas Police Score
Police report a wave of burglaries in the Las Vegas area with multiple arrests and recoveries. Victims include Ben Cherques of Van Nuys losing clothing and gear worth 1050, Glen Ward an Air Force pilot reporting jewelry and cash worth 2000, and Eileen Andert claiming jewelry coins and a TV set valued at 1051. Four suspects were jailed for a May burglary at the Macauyu Vegas Restaurant on Paradise.
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Fair Play
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van Nuys
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Ogden Streets
Charles Edward Thomas
Leonard
Leonard Street
Glen Ward
Jerry
Air Force
Eileen Andert
del Norte Circle
Blind Nevadan Wins in Court
The Nevada Supreme Court upheld a Clark County man’s welfare denial claim, reversing the Welfare Division appeal. Clarence Mofford’s suit argued he was unfairly denied assistance over undisclosed resources tied to a property sale. District Judge William Compton had supported the welfare suit.
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UPI
Nevada Supreme Court
Nevada
Welfare Agency
Clarence Mofford
Clark County
Mofford
Legal Aid Counsel
William Compton
Gerry Appleby to Celebrate 70th Birthday in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Sun editor Gerry Appleby will mark her 70th birthday June 25 at the Hacienda Palomino Room. Honorary chair Judy Bayley leads a celebration with master of ceremonies David London and performers including Nancy Austin, the Ink Spots, and a who’s who of local society. The event features gourmet hors d oeuvres, champagne, cake, dancing, and a surprise for Appleby.
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Las Vegas
Gerry
5UN
Palomino
Hacienda
Judy Bayley
George Silverman
David London
Nancy Austin
Reevaluation Sought On State Cycle Laws By Nevada Officials
Carson City officials urge the 1971 Legislature to reevaluate Nevada motorcycle laws after a rise in fatal crashes. Eight riders died in 1969. fourteen deaths occurred so far this year, many teens. Motor Vehicle Department director James Bailey notes most victims are youths, some as young as 14, and lists several individuals connected to the effort.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
James Bailey
Motor Vehicle Department
Hair Trends and Generational Shifts in Barber Shops
The excerpt jokes about fancy barber chairs and the practice of leaving curlers in hair, notes that men are getting fewer haircuts due to long hair, and mentions shine boys and politicians with long sideburns. It contrasts the new generation with the old, including beards and mustaches, and ends with a joke about clergymen watching the play Hair.
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Shine
Nitty Gritty Loses Bid for Damages in License Case
Dist. Judge John Mendoza ruled the Nitty Gritty adult bookstore cannot claim damages or attorney fees from North Las Vegas after finding the city merely failed to vote on a license rather than denying it. The ruling noted the store’s losses were due to the city’s inaction, not a formal license refusal.
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Hank Gordon
North Las Vegas
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John Mendoza
Mendoza
North
Las Vegas
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